Dyslexia Awareness Week!Version en ligne Match the description with the name. par Sayrah Javed 1 Group 1 2 Group 2 3 Group 3 4 Group 4 5 Group 5 6 Group 6 7 Group 7 8 Group 8 Didn't do well at school. People thought he was 'thick'. Jamie Oliver, Famous chef and celebrity Being dyslexic has helped in the business world - he sees some things more clearly than other people. Richard Branson, Famous entrepreneur (someone who comes up with a new idea and turns it into a successful business) Achieved his greatest piece of work at the age of 46, by which time he was completely deaf. Ludwig van Beethoven, Famous Composer (someone who writes music) Was put in the 'stupid row' in primary school, later, as an unemployed and struggling single parent, wrote on scraps of paper in an Edinburgh café. J K Rowling, Famous Writer Didn't speak until he was 7. His teacher described him as 'mentally slow', unsociable and 'adrift forever in his foolish dreams'. Albert Einstein, Brilliant Physicist Enjoys writing songs and tried to get into reading but just can't get into that 'book' thing. Robbie Williams, Famous singer 'Don't call me stupid'. Overcame dyslexia through hard work and perseverance. Kara Tointon Suffered too much as a schoolboy, labelled as 'lazy' by his teachers and separated from his more 'intelligent' friends. Theo Paphitis, Entrepreneur and TV star